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Sam and the Womp | |
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| Origin | United Kingdom |
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| Years active | 2009–present |
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| Past members | Aaron Audio |
| Website | samandthewomp |
Sam and the Womp are a British[2] pop group consisting of trumpeter Sam Ritchie and Dutch-born vocalist Bloem de Ligny, also known as Lady Oo. The band's music mixes traditional elements of Balkan music with modern dub and drum 'n' bass elements.[2] From its formation in 2009 to 2014, the band also included producer Aaron "Audio" Horn, the son of musician and producer Trevor Horn.
The group's debut single "Bom Bom" was released as a digital download on 19 August 2012, and hit number one on the UK Singles Chart.[3][4] It has sold over a million copies worldwide. In 2012, they signed to Stiff Records and One More Tune.
WOMP Records trying to create Vol 2. As well as a Double CD package Featuring Sam.
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- ^ "Campaign of the week: Zando goes Bom Bom". The Media Online. 9 November 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2012.